Sale: 305 / Rare Books, Nov. 13./14. 2006 Lot 308

 
Andreae Alciatus - Alciati emblematum


308
Andreae Alciatus
Alciati emblematum, 1614.
Estimate:
€ 250 / $ 270
Sold:
€ 1,071 / $ 1,156

(incl. surcharge)
Alciatus, A., Emblematum libri duo, aucti & restituti, & perelegantibus figuris illustrati. Cum succinctis commentariolis ... Mit 121 emblemat. Textholzschnitten von Bernard Salomon und 2 Holzschnitt-Druckermarken auf dem Titel und am Ende. [Genf], J. de Tournes 1614. Pgt. d. Zt. 16mo. 8 Bll., 241 (recte 257) S., 7 Bll.
Cartier 780. - Landwehr, Rom. 93. - Nicht bei Praz. - "Description of 212 emblems. Book I contains the commentaries by S. Stockhamer and has 113 woodcuts of emblems from the De Tournes 1556 edition (by Bernard Salomon). Book II has the commentaries by Mignault and 8 woodcuts of emblems." (Landwehr) - Wohl erhaltenes Exemplar.
With 121 emblemat. text woodcuts by B. Salomon and 2 woodcut printer's devices. Contemp. vellum. Fine copy.




308
Andreae Alciatus
Alciati emblematum, 1614.
Estimate:
€ 250 / $ 270
Sold:
€ 1,071 / $ 1,156

(incl. surcharge)